Stephanie Kurlow,14, is a Muslim ballerina in Sydney, Australia.The teen wants to be the first professional ballerina to perform in a hijab

Misty Copeland was honored by having a street named after her in LA.

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It’s time to bid farewell to 2015 and while it may have been tumultuous, one thing is for sure: this was an EPIC year for Black women.

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Presents aren’t the only things we’ll be wrapping up this month. As the holiday season winds down, we find ourselves closer to polishing off another calendar year. It’s time to bid farewell to 2015 and while it may have been tumultuous, one thing is for sure: this was an EPIC year for Black women. From […]

Eight-year-old N’gegha Che from Southeast Washington, DC secured a coveted role in The Washington Ballet Theatre's production of 'The Nutcracker.'

"These women are teaching the world by example the healing strength of peace and unity" said Glamour of the Charleston, South Carolina survivors.

It’s no secret that Nene Leakes wants her own talk show. Now that she isn’t tied down to #RHOA, the former Georgia peach is free to make other TV appearances. While Tamar Braxton slays Dancing With The Stars, Nene filled in and Nene was doing THE MOST! Check out a clip from the show where […]

“It took 47-years and a hell of a lot of soul searching but today I finally discovered that my passion is ballet” said Jimmy Kimmel while wearing a pink tutu. He and his assistant, Guillermo, decided it would be a great idea to show off their dance moves for the city of Brooklyn and they enlisted […]

As the newest principal ballerina at the American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland continues to spreads more of her “Black Girl Magic” to young dancers everywhere in…

“I wish I had her legs.” Whenever I see or hear a woman making a statement like this in envy of another woman’s body, I cringe. When the “her” in question is a celebrity, I double-cringe. Ladies, we’ve got to stop comparing ourselves unfavorably to each other, and this is an especially fruitless endeavor with […]